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1. Type genus of the Musaceae.
5. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
9. God of love and erotic desire.
13. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
14. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
15. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
16. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
17. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
18. Cause annoyance in.
19. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
21. A region of central Spain.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
29. A master's degree in education.
30. Jordan's port.
33. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
37. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days.
46. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
51. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
58. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
59. 30 to 300 megahertz.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. Take in solid food.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
64. A visual presentation showing how something works.
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1. One thousandth of a second.
2. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
3. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
4. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
5. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
6. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
10. Only the bowfins.
11. The girl friend of a gangster.
12. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
20. A genus of Lamnidae.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
27. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
28. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
34. Lower in esteem.
35. Material used to daub walls.
38. Dyed with henna.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks.
40. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
44. Exultantly proud and joyful.
45. An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
50. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
52. Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
53. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
56. A master's degree in business.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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